Name:
Claude H. Weid
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-823774
Unit:
United States Air Force
Date of Death:
1945-05-23
State:
Cemetery:
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Kentucky
Plot:
I
Row:
Grave:
107-108
Decoration:
Comments:
Claude H. Weid died on the 23rd of May, 1945 while transporting 40 wounded American soldiers and additional German POWs to Paris. His Curtiss C-46 crashed in the fields of Taillefontaine. He is buried in the same grave with the other passengers of the aircraft in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.